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Re: SUVs are rollover risks and prone fatal accidents! (NOT)

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From: Joseph Huesmann
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 12:22
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In article <qc5q5tk1qlpsdi0d585b14gh04n4iva17j@4ax.com>, David Jensen wrote:
>On Wed, 10 Jan 2001 15:32:53 -0600, in dc.driving 
>"C.R. Krieger" <warp1AT@lakefieldDOT.net> wrote in
><%w476.256$Fw4.78221@homer.alpha.net>:
>
>
>>JohnDoe <JohnDoe@monmouth.com> wrote in message
>>news:6rap5tc5ab0c3bavv2rhpvg0noae9cd8td@4ax.com...
>>> On Wed, 10 Jan 2001 17:02:50 GMT, Turnkey <turnkey4099@hotmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >I wish to point out that my attack is not on all SUV owners,  I have no
>>> >problem with those that honestly admit that they just -want- it.  I
>>> >have a real problem with those who try to justify them as necessary to
>>> >get to work.
>>>
>>> and who appointed you the arbiter of what people need?
>>
>>We all did.  Simple majority vote.  You miss that meeting?
>
>One of the nice things about living in a rich country is that people
>have the opportunity to spend the money the way they like to. Sumptuary
>laws have been tried and failed. They will fail again if the
>neo-Puritans who don't want others to enjoy life try to pass new ones.

The real problem is that SUVs are classified as trucks and not passenger 
cars, which they really are.
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From: standard@min.net (Joseph Huesmann)
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Subject: Re: SUVs are rollover risks and prone fatal accidents! (NOT)
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